the flora and fauna‚ which are not domesticated by humans. It includes animals‚ plants and microorganisms. The term wild life generally gives the impression of large and ferocious animals living in the jungle or waters such as lions and tigers‚ crocodiles and rhinoceros. Wild life refers to any living organism in its natural habitat. It includes all plants‚ animals and microorganisms other than animals domesticated and cultivated plants. The majestic lion‚ the grateful yet fearsome tiger‚ unproductive
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The Okapi Wildlife Reserve [pic] The Okapi Wildlife Reserve The Okapi Wildlife Reserve takes up about one-fifth of the Ituri forest in the Northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (UNESCO Heritage Centre‚ 1992-2008). According to UNESCO Heritage Centre (1992-2008)‚ “ the Congo river basin‚ of which the reserve and forest are a part‚ is one of the largest drainage systems in Africa’’ (para. 1). The reserve contains endangered species of primates and birds and about 5‚000 of the estimated
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Human Eye Vs. Animal EyeBy:Andrea Torres ABSTRACT The tapetum lucidum is an evolutionary advantage for animals. It enables animals to see in dimmer light than the animal would otherwise be able to see in. The tapetum lucidum is useful to animals‚ but it also has a use to humans. Human beings use the tapetum lucidum to scan for reflected eye-shine‚ in order to detect and identify the species of animals in the dark and to send trained search dogs and search horses out at night. Historically
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A Semi-detailed Lesson Plan in Biology for Grade VIII Prepared by: Gundran‚ Ejnny Jennoe M. Week 3‚ Day 1 I. Learning Objectives By describing the five classes of vertebrates‚ the students should be able to: II. Learning Content III. Learning Procedure IV. Evaluation On a one whole sheet of pad paper‚ copy and answer the following: A. Fill in the table below. (15pts.) Fishes Birds Amphibians Reptiles Mammals V. Assignment A. In a short bond paper‚ write a twoparagraphed essay about chordates
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the Florida panther‚ manatees‚ plants‚ the American Alligator‚ American Crocodile‚ sea
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Are our zoos cruel to wild animals Humankind has a long history of relationship with animals. Many people believe that animals play a very important role in human life. They are living-organisms‚ we see around us every day and like we humans‚ they respire‚ they eat‚ they move and try to survive in this world. These creatures have always attracted us by their beauty‚ their way of living‚ their abilities or skills (running‚ jumping‚ attacking etc). People have always wanted to see these beautiful
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Vernissage When a child is growing up‚ the parents relationship influences the child a lot. But happy married couples‚ don’t always stay happy. In Claire Anderson-Wheeler’s short story “Vernissage”‚ The child Alex lives his life‚ oblivious to the change in his parents relationship‚ until he ’’happens’’ to overhear a private conversation. The short story has a first person narrator‚ who is also the main character‚ the child Alex. Alex is at the age where he starts to question whether he is too
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In the novel “The Poisonwood Bible” written by Barbara Kingsolver the character that mainly catches the readers attention is Nathan Price. He is major character but he is not given a voice of his own‚ but seen through the eyes of his wife and daughters. Yet his role was the main reason why his family and him ended up in the Congo leading to conflicts in the novel. His role was leading his family‚ he was the one who gave the orders and had the final say in every decision. The determination he had
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Phil. Trivia-Only in the Philippines Richest Biodiversity A great number of rare and exotic animals exist only in the Philippines. The country’s surrounding waters reportedly have the highest level of biodiversity in the world. But this distinction was soon overshadowed by the fact that the Philippines has been dubbed as the "hottest of the hotspots" by no less than the Conservation International. The Philippines is considered as a mega diversity country and a global biodiversity hotspot. In
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Survey of Animals: Zoo Questions Please type the answers of the following questions: 1. What function‚ other than hearing‚ do the African Elephant’s ears serve? Answer: The African elephant uses its ears as signaling organs. Ears are also used to regulate body temperature and are used as a protective feature in the African elephant to ward off potential threats. _______________________________________________________________________ 2. What color is the rump of a Hamadryas Baboon
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